Sierra -- Cottonwood Lakes 7-18

... getting out during a break to see the fresh August 1st snow above Muir Lake and the rest of the basin. (I found out later from the Inyo County Sheriffs' Facebook page that landslides had closed Horseshoe Meadow Road to the trailhead for several hours.) The sky soon cleared, the sun reappeared and I hiked out to the trailhead the next morning.